Material Handler - Fabrication

Company: Weldall Manufacturing, Inc.
Location: Waukesha
Posted on: February 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Description: Founded in 1973, Weldall Manufacturing, Inc. began with one welder and a vision: to provide best-in-class service and quality products. Today, Weldall is still family owned and operated by three generations and has grown into the preferred manufacturer of choice for clients around the world through industry-leading innovation and a commitment to quality. Why Work at Weldall? In addition to the role itself, employees choose Weldall because we offer: Family-owned and operated leadership for over 50 years, with a long-term commitment to our people A stable work environment supported by a diverse customer base across multiple industries World-class benefits, including direct primary care at no cost, free diagnostic testing, and select surgical procedures No employee premiums for dental or vision coverage Structured onboarding and internal training programs that support skill development and long-term career growth A safety-first, team-oriented culture built on consistency, respect, and professionalism Shift Availability Openings are available on 1st and 2nd shift Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Including the following, however, additional duties may apply as required) Performs all tasks in a safe and responsible manner Load and unload steel plate to and from laser tables and kinetic tables using overhead cranes Utilize overhead cranes (up to 10-ton capacity) to load and unload steel plate from trucks and trailers Collect burned parts from cutting tables and transport parts to designated staging or next-operation areas Sort, store, and organize plate remnants; properly place usable material in inventory locations and scrap material in designated scrap areas Stage and organize steel plate based on upcoming jobs to support efficient production and prepare operators for scheduled work Operate forklifts to move pallets, parts, and materials safely throughout the fabrication bay Operate yard truck and trailer to transport steel plate and materials between buildings as required Complete required transactions, paperwork, and material movements within the ERP system accurately and timely Use basic math skills to verify material quantities, sizes, and job requirements Maintain work area, equipment, and material storage locations in a clean, safe, and organized condition Work collaboratively with operators, supervisors, and team members to support production flow and scheduling needs Maintain regular and reliable attendance in accordance with company expectations Requirements: Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent preferred; equivalent work experience considered Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record Minimum of 1 year of experience operating overhead cranes of at least 2-ton capacity Experience using rigging equipment, including hooks, preferred Basic computer skills, including ability to complete transactions in an ERP system Experience using measuring tools such as tape measures Basic math skills required for verifying material quantities and dimensions Safety-driven mindset with a commitment to following established procedures Physical Demands The employee is required to stand for extended periods throughout the workday. Job duties require frequent reaching, kneeling, and stepping up and down from laser tables, as well as regular use of hands and arms. The position may require moving or transferring materials using overhead cranes, forklifts, or stand-up equipment. The ability to lift up to 50 lbs. is required on an occasional basis. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Benefits Weldall offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package starting after 30 days of employment that includes: Free Medical Direct Primary Care, Diagnostic Testing & Many Surgeries Company-paid Dental and Vision (no employee premiums) Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance 401(k), Profit Sharing, Tuition Reimbursement, Company Events & Recognition Programs, and much more Who This Role Is Ideal For This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on, fast-paced work, take pride in keeping materials organized and production moving efficiently, and value safety and attention to detail. It is well suited for someone comfortable working with overhead cranes and heavy materials, who has strong math skills, works well with operators and supervisors, and is seeking long-term stability with a family-owned manufacturer. Weldall Manufacturing, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Apply now to join a family-owned company where safety comes first, your work is respected, and your career can grow in a stable, team-oriented environment.

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